Manuals

The Anatomy of Sea Turtles – Jeanette WYNEKEN, PhD

Everything you need to know about how sea turtles function and what they are made of.

Sea Turtle Handling Guidebook For Fishermen

As professional and recreational fishing are significant in Kuwait, man and turtle often “meet” through involuntary capture of turtles in fishing gear. Elaborated by experts who have studied the matter at length, this manual aspires to make these unfortunate meetings as easy as possible through step-by-step explicit instructions. The manual was written for the Mediterranean Sea, but the same rescue techniques and methods apply anywhere in the world.

Publications of the IUCN on sea turtle conservation

The World Conservation Union’s Manuals regarding sea turtles. In several languages.

Catch Fish not turtles in Longlines

By the UNEP Regional Seas Programme.

Economic Aspects of Marine Turtle Use and Conservation by the WWF

An interesting financial study proving how a turtle alive is three times more valuable to a community than a dead turtle.